Reasons youll love working here

• Rapidly growing company
• Flexible schedule with 2 days WFH
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Electric sit-stand desks for every employee
• Personal laptop and suite of ergonomic accessories
• Quarterly company events
• Monthly free lunch
• Product giveaways and discounts from all subsidiaries (Progressive Automations, Desk)

Description

The Electrical Engineer (Motor Control PCB) will report to the Research and Development Manager and work closely with the R&D team to design and test PCBs for linear actuator motor control. This role involves both hands-on design and collaboration with firmware, mechanical, and product teams to bring high-quality motor control systems from concept to production.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in motor control PCB design, a methodical engineering approach, and the ability to see products through the full lifecycle starting from requirements gathering to product ready for sale.

Primary Responsibilities

• Act as Product Owner for developing, procuring, and launching motor control boxes (Linear Actuator Controllers and Control Boxes - Progressive Automations). This includes coordinating prototyping, assembly, and procurement of inventory.
• Primary focus will be on PCB Design and layout.
• Design cost-effective control systems for mass production, selecting components based on availability and cost-effectiveness for both local and overseas manufacturing.
• Establish systems and procedures to ensure quality, knowledge retention, and continuous improvement within the team.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Design new products and improve legacy motor control boxes.
• Build test equipment and conduct in-house product stress testing.
• Lead in-house product assembly and QC testing in collaboration with the QC engineer.
• Produce technical datasheets, instruction manuals, and internal education packages in collaboration with the Product Launch team.
• Lead internal product education campaigns.
• Integrate the following technologies into product designs:
  • RF control
  • Wi-Fi
  • Thread Matter
  • Bluetooth
  • CANBUS / MODBUS compatibility

Required Skills and Experiences

• Strong knowledge and experience in motor controls and noise cancellation.
• Understanding of the full lifecycle of product development, from requirements through to production.
• Minimum 5 years of PCB design experience.
• Minimum bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
• Methodical, organized approach to testing documentation, revision logging, and traceability.
• Strong time management, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with both local and overseas teams.

Nice To Have

• Familiarity with Microchip MCUs and their integration into motor control systems.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer for PCB design.
• Solid C/C++ programming skills for embedded systems.
• Experience with documentation standards and use of SVN for version control.
• Methodical, organized approach to testing documentation, revision logging, and traceability.
• Knowledge of North American manufacturing standards and certifications.